We’ve all heard the story at this point but yesterday a local news channel got video of the incident in response to an open records request they had filed a month ago.
The video, released by Milwaukee County through an open records request, is part of the evidence in the case against Judge Dugan, who is charged with obstructing a federal investigation by concealing Flores-Ruiz and allowing him to leave her courtroom through a different door after directing the agents to speak to the chief judge.
The footage shows Judge Dugan, wearing her black robes, confronting federal agents at the Milwaukee County Courthouse. Prosecutors allege Dugan obstructed the federal investigation by allowing Flores-Ruiz to leave her courtroom through a restricted exit typically used by jurors.
According to prosecutors, federal agents were redirected to speak with the Chief Judge,…
